National Entrepreneurship Network

National Entrepreneurship Network(NEN)
Founded 2003
Founder Romesh Wadhwani[1]
Type Entrepreneurship ecosystem
Focus Entrepreneurship
Location
Origins India
Area served
Global
Services Capacity building, Inclusive entrepreneurship
Members
over 70,000
Owner Wadhwani Foundation
Key people
 Ajay Kela,
Chief Executive Officer[2]
Website Official website

National Entrepreneurship Network or NEN[3] is a community dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship. Services focus on providing Institutional Capacity Building, Entrepreneur support, Entrepreneurial eco-system & National platforms. Based on an idea by Romesh Wadhwani, the goal of the community is to enable new and future entrepreneurs to access events and resources, share ideas and content, organize and market activities, and forge relationships across India and the world. The offices are located in Bangalore & Palo Alto.

History of NEN

National Entrepreneurship Network(NEN) was launched in 2003, as a non-profit initiative of the Wadhwani Foundation. It was co-founded with IIT Mumbai, IIM Ahmedabad, BITS Pilani, SPJIMR Mumbai and IBAB Bengaluru[4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "New Giving Pledge Member Romesh Wadhwani Promotes Entrepreneurship". Forbes. 2012-09-28. Retrieved 2014-11-20.
  2. ↑ "Fostering entrepreneurship, a long way to go". The Hindu. 2014-08-25. Retrieved 2014-11-17.
  3. ↑ . The Hindu(accessed 17 November 2014).
  4. ↑ "Our Partner Organizations". ECell IIT Mumbai. Retrieved 2014-11-20.

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